OmniSwitch 6350 Hardware Users Guide April 2017 page 2-1
2 Getting Started
Installing the Hardware
Items Required
• Grounding wrist strap
• Phillips screwdriver
• Flat-blade screwdriver
Site Preparation
Environmental Requirements
OmniSwitch 6350 switches have the following environmental and airflow requirements:
• The installation site must maintain a temperature between 0° and 45° Celsius (32° and 113° Fahrenheit)
and not exceed 95 percent maximum humidity (non-condensing) at any time.
• Be sure to allow adequate room for proper air ventilation at the front, back, and sides of the switch.
Refer to “Airflow Considerations” on page 2-5 for minimum clearance requirements. No clearance is
necessary at the top or bottom of the chassis.
Electrical Requirements
Note. Alcatel-Lucent switches must be installed by a professional installer. It is the responsibility of the
installer to ensure that proper grounding is available and that the installation meets applicable local and
national electrical codes.